{"id":1430,"date":"2013-05-07T07:35:56","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T14:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveviewgps.com\/blog\/?p=1430"},"modified":"2013-05-07T07:37:07","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T14:37:07","slug":"fleet-management-large-shipping-companies-anymore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.liveviewgps.com\/blog\/fleet-management-large-shipping-companies-anymore\/","title":{"rendered":"Fleet Management: Not Just for Large Shipping Companies Anymore"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fleet management is a word that\u2019s taken on new meaning over the past decade. Fleet management tools and technology that were once hopelessly out of reach for small business owners are now within reach and presenting quite a few potential benefits to the business. Here are just a few of the possibilities for using this fleet tracking <\/a>and fleet management<\/a> technology.<\/p>\n

First Responders<\/b><\/p>\n

Lives are on the line when first responders are behind the wheel. No one wants to contemplate the possibility of delays for getting help when a loved one is in pain or your home is on fire.<\/p>\n

Law enforcement officers, EMTs, and fire vehicles all need every edge they can get during emergencies. That\u2019s when fleet tracking tools come in more than just extremely handy.\u00a0 A GPS tracking device<\/a> offers the ability to quickly navigate the most efficient (not to mention quickest) route to reach emergencies, help drivers avoid traffic problems along the way, and help save fuel consumption by minimizing idling times for drivers.<\/p>\n

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Service Industry<\/b><\/p>\n

This heading covers a lot of ground. Many small businesses fall into the service industry category and can benefit greatly from fleet management tools that are available today. What types of businesses benefit from GPS-based fleet management tools? Any of these and many more:<\/p>\n